1923 Frank B. Baird 1940 (1942)
Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter
Built at Old Kilpatrick Scotland by Napier & Miller, Hull 239
Launched
261’ LOA, 253’ LBP, 43’3” beam, 20’ depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1000 IHP
Enrolled at Glasgow Scotland
253.5 x 43.2 x 17.9, 1748 GT, 1276 NT Br 147854 to:
Eastern Steamship Co., Port Colborne ON, Boland & Cornelius, Mgr. (home port Glasgow Scotland)
Entered service 1923
Enrollment transferred to Canada 1931 Can 147854 (home port to St. Catharines ON)
Sold Dec 29, 1936 to Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Toronto ON
Requisitioned 1940 for off-Lakes service during World War II and left the Great Lakes
Sunk May 22, 1942 by German submarine, Atlantic Ocean
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